#748ec6 color: Hydrangea
#748ec6 is rgb(116, 142, 198) in RGB and oklch(64.907% 0.08943 264.883) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 22%
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About #748ec6
#748ec6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hydrangea (#768dc6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #748ec6 mixed with white
Darker: #748ec6 mixed with black
Calmer: #748ec6 with less saturation
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What color is #748ec6?
#748ec6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(116, 142, 198), in HSL hsl(220.98, 41.84%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.907% 0.08943 264.883).
What colors go well with #748ec6?
The complementary color of #748ec6 is #a88b4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5498be and #9284c0. The triadic partners are #c07973 and #6c9e6d.
Is white or black text more readable on #748ec6?
Black text reads better on #748ec6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #748ec6 a warm or cool color?
#748ec6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.089.